Associate Lecturer in Fashion Design and Development

Hourly paid - Various hours per week

The opportunity

We are looking for an experienced academic to provide first-rate teaching and assessment on the BA Hons Fashion Design and Development course at London College of Fashion.

Based in the School of Design and Technology, the Fashion Design and Development course seeks to rethink fashion industry practices through innovation, technology and future-thinking, whilst developing creative practical and strategic skills and responsible design approaches.

As an Associate Lecturer, you will help develop our students' creative, practical and strategic skills, preparing them for a successful career within the fashion industry. You will deliver high quality teaching and related support to students on the course, delivering structured learning experiences including induction sessions, classes, tutorials, lectures, seminars, workshops, studio critiques and student presentations.

You will also assist students with creative problem solving and will contribute to their final collections, adapting your teaching style to meet individual needs.

About you

You will need an undergraduate degree or an equivalent qualification in fashion design, as well as possess relevant industry experience.

We are looking for an individual with good communication and organisational skills, who can provide up-to-date knowledge, expertise and experience of professional practice and/or research in your specific specialist subject area.

Along with experience of teaching and assessment in a higher education environment, you will also demonstrate a passion for delivering inclusive, engaging and accessible sessions that empower our students.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

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Closing date: 9th December 2024, 23:55.

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.

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